Foreign liabilities in Israel

Israel: Foreign liabilities was 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 24.6%
World rank
40th
of 150 countries
All-time high
415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
106.12 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Israel, 1995–2020

100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1995200720201995: 106.8B real chained 2019 US$1996: 106.1B real chained 2019 US$1997: 113.5B real chained 2019 US$1998: 115.5B real chained 2019 US$1999: 148.1B real chained 2019 US$2000: 162.4B real chained 2019 US$2001: 141.4B real chained 2019 US$2002: 126.9B real chained 2019 US$2003: 146.0B real chained 2019 US$2004: 163.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 180.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 199.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 232.5B real chained 2019 US$2008: 201.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 236.0B real chained 2019 US$2010: 251.3B real chained 2019 US$2011: 230.5B real chained 2019 US$2012: 228.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 251.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 269.0B real chained 2019 US$2015: 283.5B real chained 2019 US$2016: 274.9B real chained 2019 US$2017: 293.9B real chained 2019 US$2018: 304.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 333.3B real chained 2019 US$2020: 415.2B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Israel recorded 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Israel peaked at 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 106.12 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

Israel ranks 40th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign liabilities in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$) in Israel, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 106.82 billion real chained 2019 US$
1996 106.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
1997 113.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.0%
1998 115.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
1999 148.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ +28.3%
2000 162.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.7%
2001 141.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ -12.9%
2002 126.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ -10.3%
2003 145.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.0%
2004 163.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.7%
2005 180.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.6%
2006 199.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.6%
2007 232.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ +16.6%
2008 201.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ -13.5%
2009 236.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ +17.4%
2010 251.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.4%
2011 230.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ -8.3%
2012 228.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2013 251.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.0%
2014 268.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.9%
2015 283.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.4%
2016 274.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.0%
2017 293.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.9%
2018 304.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2019 333.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.3%
2020 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ +24.6%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 606.03 billion real chained 2019 US$, 69% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 120.26 billion real chained 2019 US$, 3.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 118.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 106.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 148.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 178.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 126.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 236.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 272.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 228.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 333.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 37 Mauritius 457.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 38 Chile 427.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 39 South Africa 425.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 41 Czechia 379.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 42 Colombia 373.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 43 New Zealand 354.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Israel?
Foreign liabilities in Israel was 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 415.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 106.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Israel rank for foreign liabilities?
Israel ranks 40th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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